1979 Chevrolet Citation vs. 2007 Nissan Primera
To start off, 2007 Nissan Primera is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Citation. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Citation would be higher. At 2,473 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Citation is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Primera weights approximately 359 kg more than 1979 Chevrolet Citation.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Citation | 2007 Nissan Primera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Citation | Primera |
Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2473 cc | 2184 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 137 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2690 mm |